成长

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to mature; to grow; growth

Examples

• 孩子们在快乐中成长。

  hái zi men zài kuài lè zhōng chéng zhǎng.

  The children are growing up happy.

• 这次失败让他成长了很多。

  zhè cì shī bài ràng tā chéng zhǎng le hěn duō.

  This failure helped him grow a lot.

• 父母陪伴孩子成长很重要。

  fù mǔ péi bàn hái zi chéng zhǎng hěn zhòng yào.

  It's important for parents to be there as kids grow up.

Easily confused

• 生长 — 生长 is for plants and organisms; 成长 is for people maturing.

Written with AI, waiting for a teacher's review.